Screening Series: The Films That Inspired A QUIET PLACE
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In anticipation of A QUIET PLACE: DAY ONE (in theaters June 28), The Last Picture House presents a new cinema series with "The Films That Inspired A QUIET PLACE." The series features three films that served as inspiration for A QUIET PLACE creators and writers Scott Beck & Bryan Woods, who will offer an introduction at each screening.
CITY LIGHTS (1931)
A tramp falls in love with a beautiful blind flower girl. His on-and-off friendship with a wealthy man allows him to be the girl's benefactor and suitor.
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PLAYTIME (1967)
Clumsy Monsieur Hulot finds himself perplexed by the intimidating complexity of a gadget-filled Paris. He attempts to meet with a business contact but soon becomes lost. His roundabout journey parallels that of an American tourist, and as they weave through the inventive urban environment, they intermittently meet, developing an interest in one another. They eventually get together at a chaotic restaurant, along with several other quirky characters.
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THERE WILL BE BLOOD (2007)
Ruthless silver miner, turned oil prospector, Daniel Plainview, moves to oil-rich California. Using his son to project a trustworthy, family-man image, Plainview cons local landowners into selling him their valuable properties for a pittance. However, local preacher Eli Sunday suspects Plainview's motives and intentions, starting a slow-burning feud that threatens both their lives.
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